H.G. Wells' Things to come
(DVD)
Contributors
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956, film producer.
Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957, film director.
Massey, Raymond actor.
Chapman, Edward, 1901-1977, actor.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983, actor.
Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957, film director.
Massey, Raymond actor.
Chapman, Edward, 1901-1977, actor.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983, actor.
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
ISBN
9781604657357, 1604657359
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | CLASSIC THI | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD THINGS | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD SCI-FI THINGS | On Shelf |
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD SCI FI THINGS | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD GOLDEN ERA H | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([22] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
English
ISBN
9781604657357, 1604657359
UPC
715515107013, 0715515107013
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
General Note
Special features: New high-definiton digital film restoration; Audio commentary featuring film historian and writer David Kalat; Christopher Frayling on the design (interview with writer and cultural historian Christopher Frayling); Bruce Eder on the score (film historian Bruce Eder on Arthur Bliss's musical score); Lâaszlâo Moholy-Nagy (unused footage by special effects artist Moholy-Nagy); The wandering sickness (audio recording from 1936 of a reading from H.G. Wells's writing). Booklet features an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien.
Creation/Production Credits
Settings designed by Vincent Korda ; photography by Georges Perinal ; music specially composed by Arthur Bliss ; musical director, Muir Mathieson ; costumes designed by John Armstrong, Rene Hubert and the Marchioness of Queensberry [Cathleen Mann] ; film editors, Charles Crichton & Francis Lyon.
Participants/Performers
Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Maurice Braddell, Sophie Stewart, Derrick DeMarney, Ann Todd, Pearl Argyle, Kenneth Villiers, Ivan Brandt, Anne McLaren, Patricia Hilliard, Charles Carson.
Description
Takes the viewer on a hundred-year time trip to 2036 A.D. when a man and a woman are rocketed to the moon.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; PCM mono; 1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Language
English dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Korda, A., Menzies, W. C., Massey, R., Chapman, E., Richardson, R., Scott, M., Hardwicke, C., Braddell, M., Stewart, S., De Marney, D., Todd, A., Argyle, P., Villiers, K., Brandt, I., McLaren, A., Hilliard, P., Carson, C., Korda, V., Pâerinal, G., Bliss, A., Mathieson, M., Armstrong, J., Hubert, R., Mann, C., Crichton, C., Lyon, F. D., Kalat, D., Frayling, C., Eder, B., Moholy-Nagy, L., O'Brien, G., & Wells, H. G. 1. (2013). H.G. Wells' Things to come (Special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alexander Korda et al.. 2013. H.G. Wells' Things to Come. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alexander Korda et al.. H.G. Wells' Things to Come Criterion Collection, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Korda, Alexander, et al. H.G. Wells' Things to Come Special edition., Criterion Collection, 2013.
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